BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Arthritis Burden
Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have some form of
arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia?
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| Total # Respondents |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 9,580 | 4,027 | 30.7 | 29.2-32.2 | 5,553 | 69.3 | 67.8-70.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,629 | 1,298 | 26.2 | 24.0-28.5 | 2,331 | 73.8 | 71.5-76.0 |
| Female | 5,951 | 2,729 | 34.8 | 32.9-36.7 | 3,222 | 65.2 | 63.3-67.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,269 | 2,718 | 31.7 | 30.0-33.4 | 3,551 | 68.3 | 66.6-70.0 |
| African American | 2,585 | 967 | 25.9 | 22.9-29.1 | 1,618 | 74.1 | 70.9-77.1 |
| Other | 456 | 185 | 31.3 | 25.0-38.4 | 271 | 68.7 | 61.6-75.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Yes | 147 | 47 | 22.4 | 13.9-34.0 | 100 | 77.6 | 66.0-86.1 |
| No | 9,201 | 3,840 | 30.4 | 28.9-32.0 | 5,361 | 69.6 | 68.0-71.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 269 | 19 | 5.9 | 3.1-11.0 | 250 | 94.1 | 89.0-96.9 |
| 25-34 | 674 | 78 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.4 | 596 | 89.3 | 85.6-92.1 |
| 35-44 | 1,203 | 253 | 22.1 | 18.6-26.0 | 950 | 77.9 | 74.0-81.4 |
| 45-54 | 1,794 | 611 | 34.0 | 30.9-37.3 | 1,183 | 66.0 | 62.7-69.1 |
| 55-64 | 2,320 | 1,156 | 47.0 | 43.9-50.2 | 1,164 | 53.0 | 49.8-56.1 |
| 65+ | 3,320 | 1,910 | 54.7 | 52.2-57.2 | 1,410 | 45.3 | 42.8-47.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,334 | 742 | 42.9 | 38.2-47.6 | 592 | 57.1 | 52.4-61.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,962 | 1,264 | 30.0 | 27.4-32.7 | 1,698 | 70.0 | 67.3-72.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,431 | 1,020 | 33.0 | 30.0-36.1 | 1,411 | 67.0 | 63.9-70.0 |
| College Graduate | 2,832 | 991 | 24.6 | 22.3-27.1 | 1,841 | 75.4 | 72.9-77.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,139 | 617 | 43.4 | 37.9-49.1 | 522 | 56.6 | 50.9-62.1 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,608 | 749 | 37.6 | 33.5-41.8 | 859 | 62.4 | 58.2-66.5 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,093 | 455 | 30.9 | 26.6-35.6 | 638 | 69.1 | 64.4-73.4 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,174 | 446 | 26.3 | 22.7-30.2 | 728 | 73.7 | 69.8-77.3 |
| $50,000+ | 3,011 | 1,041 | 26.9 | 24.6-29.3 | 1,970 | 73.1 | 70.7-75.4 |
| REGION** | |||||||
| Region I | 1,244 | 567 | 38.2 | 34.1-42.6 | 677 | 61.8 | 57.4-65.9 |
| Region II | 1,220 | 492 | 27.5 | 24.2-31.1 | 728 | 72.5 | 68.9-75.8 |
| Region III | 1,284 | 500 | 29.5 | 25.8-33.5 | 784 | 70.5 | 66.5-74.2 |
| Region IV | 1,132 | 481 | 31.4 | 27.8-35.3 | 651 | 68.6 | 64.7-72.2 |
| Region V | 1,150 | 454 | 30.0 | 26.7-33.5 | 696 | 70.0 | 66.5-73.3 |
| Region VI | 1,229 | 554 | 36.4 | 32.5-40.5 | 675 | 63.6 | 59.5-67.5 |
| Region VII | 1,168 | 478 | 27.4 | 23.7-31.4 | 690 | 72.6 | 68.6-76.3 |
| Region VIII | 1,153 | 501 | 31.7 | 28.1-35.4 | 652 | 68.3 | 64.6-71.9 |
** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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